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From: locogringo6/3/2019 8:12:10 AM
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Users locked out of 'smart homes'...

That major Google outage meant some Nest users couldn’t unlock doors or use the AC


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But an especially annoying side effect of Google Cloud’s downtime was that Nest-branded smart home products for some users just failed to work. According to reports from Twitter, many people were unable to use their Nest thermostats, Nest smart locks, and Nest cameras during the downtime. This essentially meant that because of a cloud storage outage, people were prevented from getting inside their homes, using their AC, and monitoring their babies.
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